The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word CLANGER
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More clues leading to the result CLANGER
- Mistake in large bell?
- TV alien you wouldn't want to drop?
- Big Ben, possibly, a mistake
- Bell, one dropped in error
- Golfer underclubs? Stupid mistake
- Cock-up by one in animated series?
- … one of 19 24 21’s creations that might be dropped
- Mistake, something clashing?
- One may be dropped in error
- Often hiding cold fury is a mistake
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The straight part
We know that "indiscretion" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case indiscretion = clanger.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does CLANGER mean?
CLANGER noun- Something that clangs; an alarm bell (also figuratively).
- The clapper of a bell, anything that strikes a bell or other metal object to make a ringing sound.
- A very noticeable mistake; an attention-getting faux pas.
- An inhabitant of Bedfordshire.
- A mistake made by a player; counted in the game statistics in the category "errors including frees against".
- An early hi-hat consisting of cymbals mounted on the rim of a bass drum and struck with an arm on the drum's pedal.